Highland MP to lead debate on Community Benefits from Renewables
On 15th October, Angus MacDonald MP for Inverness, Skye, and West Ross-shire will lead a Westminster Hall debate on the community benefits from renewable energy projects.
25 Oct 2024
Save our green belt
The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Save our green belt
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
Lord Wallace responds to death of Alex Salmond
Former Deputy First Minister Jim Wallace (Lord Wallace of Tankerness) said: "I was saddened to learn of Alex Salmond's sudden death. "Whilst we undoubtedly had our political differences, I know from having been his political opponent, just what a formid
25 Oct 2024
Perth & Kinross Lib Dem secures Dunkeld housing deal
Scottish Liberal Democrat agriculture spokesperson and Councillor for the Strathtay ward of Perth & Kinross council, Claire McLaren has today joined Council leader Grant Laing & National Trust for Scotland regional director Stuart Maxwell to mark the acqu
25 Oct 2024
Roads
Putney High Street Hell
Wandsworth Council's decision to install a bike lane on Putney Bridge has turned an already heavily congested Putney into a traffic nightmare
25 Oct 2024
Rennie: Reckless behaviour of education secretary undermines Scottish education
Responding to the decision by Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth to withhold £145.5m in funding to councils because of a row over teacher numbers, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie said:
25 Oct 2024
Cheadle MP Tom Morrison puts forward Parliamentary Motion to save Stepping Hill
MP for Cheadle, Tom Morrison, has put forward an Early Day Motion calling for Stepping Hospital to be saved by asking the Government to urgently fund the growing repairs.
25 Oct 2024